counteroffensive
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a large scale offensive (more than a counterattack) undertaken by a defending force to seize the initiative from an attacking force
counteroffer
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an offer made by someone who has rejected a prior offer
counterpane
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ decorative cover for a bed
counterpart
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a duplicate copy
counterpart
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
counterperson
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ someone who attends a counter (as in a diner)
counterplan
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a plot intended to subvert another plot
counterplay
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board
counterplea
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a plaintiff's reply to a defendant's plea
counterplot
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ make a plot in response to another plot
counterplot
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a plot intended to subvert another plot
counterpoint
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ write in counterpoint; "Bach perfected the art of counterpointing"
counterpoint
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ to show differences when compared; be different; "the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities"
counterpoint
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
counterpoise
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to
counterpoise
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a weight that balances another weight
counterpoised
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ brought into equipoise by means of a weight or force that offsets another
counterpoison
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison
counterpose
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to
counterproductive
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ tending to hinder the achievement of a goal